April 20, 2011

Much More fireproof safety bag

Much More fireproof safety bag

Similar to that from Moorespeed, Much More have released their fireproof safety bag for safe charging of LiPo cells. Made from fireproof material, its double wrap construction will also prevent any damage from an explosion. The bag also doubles up as battery storage for transporting and it has been designed to use with the Much More battery warming tray II, which fits neatly into the bottom of the bag.

View more images of the bag here


April 18, 2011

Robitronic high end competition LiPos

Robitronic high end competition LiPos

Robitronic now offers high end competition LiPos for the ambitious racer in multiple different configurations. First up are a pair of hard case 2S stick packs in 6000mAh 60C and 5500mAh 60C versions as well as a 2S 5000mAh 50C Saddle Pack. For 1/8th off road buggies, trudges and monster trucks there is the 14.8 60C hard case pack. It comes pre wired, making it easy to connect directly to your speed controller.

View the other packs here


April 8, 2011

Moore-Speed LiPo battery safety/carry bag

Moore-Speed LiPo battery safety/carry bag

New from Moore-Speed RC, and seen during our coverage of the 4th round of the ETS, is this LiPo battery safety/carry bag. Made from fire retardant material this cool looking LiPo safety bag is a totally new style for a LiPo bag and not only is it far neater on your pit table but it will also hold up to 3 packs for transportation to and from the track.

View more images here


April 4, 2011

Much More Impact 6200mAh & 5800mAh 60C packs

Much More Impact 6200mAh & 5800mAh 60C packs

Much More have announced updates to their Impact line of LiPo packs with two of the range getting a capacity and discharge rate increase. Their latest and greatest pack is the 6200mAh hard case stick pack with 60C rating, while there is also now a 5800mAh 60C pack. Both are 7.4V hard case packs and are supplied with bullet connectors.

Source: Much More [muchmoreracing.net]


March 24, 2011

Venom 1S 5000mAh & 2S 250Mah LiPo packs

Venom 1S 5000mAh & 2S 250Mah LiPo packs

Two new LiPo packs from Venom, the first is this 1S 5000mAh 3.7v durable hard case pack which is ideally suited for use in 1/12th scale cars. Continuously rated for 50C, this pack delivers the performance you need and its heavy-duty 12AWG wire leads come equipped with Venom’s own Universal Plug System for simple plug-and-play operation. Also new is the Venom 15C 2S 250mah 7.4v LiPo pack which was designed for use in the Losi Micro 1/24th Scale Rally Cars and 4wd Short Course Trucks. Pre-wired with a Molex 51005 connector, plus XH style balance connector.

View the other pack here


March 16, 2011

Speed Power 6500mAh & 6200mAh 65C packs

Speed Power 6500mAh & 6200mAh 65C packs

Speed Power have introduced two new LiPo packs, the first is this 6500mAh 7.4v battery with a 65C rating, while the 2nd is a similar 6200mAh pack with a 65C rating. This stick pack configuration features the now obligatory hard casing for impact protection, with both batteries featuring bullet connectors.

View the other pack here


March 2, 2011

MR33 LiPo Safety bag

MR33 LiPo Safety bag

New from MR33, brand of 3 time World Champion Marc Rheinard, is this LiPo Safety bag. Taking a different approach than standard LiPo charging sacks, this version doubles as a carrying case for your LiPo batteries, transporting up to three at a time. When it comes time to charge, the wires can be easily fed into the battery and the case completely closed using velcro. Available in April, it comes in black and features the MR33 logo in white on top.

Click here to see the bag internals


February 22, 2011

Reedy 1800mAh 25C 7.4V LiPo battery

Reedy 1800mAh 25C 7.4V LiPo battery

Specifically designed and configured for 1:18 scale vehicles, Reedy’s 1800mAh 25C battery is capable of powering the hottest aftermarket brushed and brushless motors to incredible top speeds with ease. A factory-installed Deans® Ultra Plug connector with 14-gauge wires reduces power-robbing resistance, while an industry-standard JST XH balance connector makes balancing simple and convenient.

Source: Reedy [rc10.com]